Bintong

Bintong (N06)

Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Vacant
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	16,366

Bintong is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1958 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2022^[update], the State Assemblyman for Bintong is Fakhrul Anwar Ismail from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

Demographics

Election results

Perlis state election, 2022: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Fakhrul Anwar Ismail	7,325	57.58	57.58
	BN	Azlan Man	2,996	23.55	17.04
	PH	Azhari Ahmad	2,029	15.95	15.95
	Independent	Hashim Suboh	157	1.52	1.52
	PEJUANG	Shazwan Suban	157	1.52	1.52
	Heritage	Mohamad Khair Mohd Noor	57	0.45	0.45
Total valid votes			12,721	100.00
Total rejected ballots			172
Unreturned ballots			33
Turnout			12,926	78.98	3.95
Registered electors			16,366
Majority			4,329	34.03	25.41
	PN gain from BN		Swing		?

Perlis state election, 2018: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Azlan Man	3,986	40.59	16.08
	PKR	Mokhtar Che Kassim	3,139	31.97	31.97
	PAS	Abd Jamil Kamis	2,695	27.44	15.89
Total valid votes			9,820	100.00
Total rejected ballots			198
Unreturned ballots			46
Turnout			10,064	82.93	4.17
Registered electors			12,136
Majority			847	8.63	4.71
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Perlis state election, 2013: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rela Ahmad	5,255	56.67	7.11
	PAS	Abd Jamil Kamis	4,018	43.33	7.11
Total valid votes			9,273	100.00
Total rejected ballots			188
Unreturned ballots			42
Turnout			9,503	87.10	3.31
Registered electors			10,911
Majority			1,237	13.34	14.23
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.[permanent dead link]

Perlis state election, 2008: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Isa Sabu	4,882	63.78	2.43
	PAS	Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir	2,772	36.22	2.43
Total valid votes			7,654	100.00
Total rejected ballots			184
Unreturned ballots			26
Turnout			7,864	83.78	2.29
Registered electors			9,386
Majority			2,110	27.57	4.87
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 2004: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rusli Mat Husin	4,076	61.35	8.91
	PAS	Abdul Zakaria	2,568	38.65	8.91
Total valid votes			6,644	100.00
Total rejected ballots			107
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			6,757	86.08	3.52
Registered electors			7,850
Majority			1,508	22.70	17.81
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1999: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Isa Sabu	3,285	52.44	14.87
	PAS	Abdul Zakaria	2,979	47.56	14.87
Total valid votes			6,264	100.00
Total rejected ballots			135
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,399	82.56	5.19
Registered electors			7,751
Majority			306	4.89	29.74
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1995: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sopiah Ahmad	3,775	67.31	12.36
	PAS	Mohamad Faisol Abd Rahman	1,833	32.69	12.36
Total valid votes			5,608	100.00
Total rejected ballots			158
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,766	77.36	1.75
Registered electors			7,453
Majority			1,942	34.63	24.90
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1990: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Isa Sabu	4,100	79.77	10.03
	PAS	Murshid Mohamad	1,040	20.23	10.03
Total valid votes			5,140	100.00
Total rejected ballots			204
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			5,350	75.62	1.56
Registered electors			7,075
Majority			3,060	59.53	20.05
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1978: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jaafar Hassan	3,261	75.19	6.91
	PAS	Ismail Baba	1,076	24.81	24.81
Total valid votes			4,337	100.00
Total rejected ballots			281
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,618	80.65	2.82
Registered electors			5,726
Majority			2,185	50.38	13.82
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1974: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jaafar Hassan	3,114	82.10	82.10
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Saad Ahmad	679	17.90	17.90
Total valid votes			3,793	100.00
Total rejected ballots			331
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,124	83.46	1.60
Registered electors			4,941
Majority			2,435	64.20	58.37
	BN hold		Swing		?

Perlis state election, 1969: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Syed Omar Syed Hussin	2,144	52.91	9.39
	PMIP	Yusof Osman	1,908	47.09	9.39
Total valid votes			4,052	100.00
Total rejected ballots			327
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,379	85.06	1.99
Registered electors			5,148
Majority			236	5.82	18.77
	Alliance hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1964: Bintong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Syed Omar Syed Hussin	2,168	62.30	0.58
	PMIP	Abdul Rahman Hamid	1,312	37.70	0.58
Total valid votes			3,480	100.00
Total rejected ballots			211
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			3,691	87.05	2.50
Registered electors			4,240
Majority			856	24.60	1.16
	Alliance hold		Swing

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.